Whiting is known for many activities, especially its wonderful parades—4th of July, Pierogi, Easter and now you won’t want to miss the Illuminated Holiday Parade on Friday, Dec 2 sponsored by Notre Dame Credit Union! Costume Characters, Animated Displays, Reindeer and Santa Claus will be the Stars of the parade.
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Becky Mateja Lombardini with Vision Quest and Sue Baxter of PanoramaNow will be emceeing and streaming the festivities live on PanoramaNow facebook’s page at ~ 7 pm.
Come on down and be a part of the production or just view it from the comfort of your living room. The parade starts at Clark High School on 119th and travels the entire length on the street until it hits the end near the entrance to the park with live reindeer about half way down the route in front of the City Hall where the broadcast will take place.
“The line-up has over 30 entries with all your favorite local and familiar faces,” stated Mark Harbin, City Special Events Director. Many Entries are floats with tons of lighting as well as animation!
Besides the parade, you can enjoy all the other cool offerings Whiting has to offer with shops, restaurants, park, beach and Mascot museum! See you soon and Happy Holidays from Mayor Steve Spebar and the rest of the Whiting, Indiana community.
See MORE Photos from this year’s 2022 Illuminated Parade on Facebook here:
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For a smaller population than most places in Northwest, the City of Whiting has lots to do. Home of the infamous Pierogi Fest, Whiting Indiana has an enhanced the quality of life that should be envied by everyone. Whiting has an Easter parade, Oilmen Baseball, a July 4th parade, a Pierogi Fest parade and the Holiday Illuminated parade.
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Susie Young Baxter, CEO, has published PanoramaNOW Magazine for 31 years. Her hobbies are Camping, Boating, Hiking, Nature, Gardening and Outdoor Activities. She is an Artist, Graphic Designer, an Avid Seamstress, Dabbles in Homemade Crafts and Landscaping. Since her Father was a Health Teacher, she also likes homeopathic Health Solutions. Since blogging started over 10 years ago, PanoramaNow has been added to Newsbreak – a national news affiliate.
